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Title
The responsible administrator : an approach to ethics for the administrative role / Terry L. Cooper.
Edition
6th ed.
ISBN
9781118180525 (electronic bk.)
1118180526 (electronic bk.)
9781118180549 (electronic bk.)
1118180542 (electronic bk.)
9780470873946
0470873949
Publication Details
Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, 2012.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (322 pages)
Call Number
JK468.E7 C66 2012
Dewey Decimal Classification
172.2
Summary
"This is the substantially revised edition of the classic book The Responsible Administrator--the book that has guided professionals and students alike as they grapple with the challenges of making ethical, responsible decisions in real world situations. This fifth edition has been adapted to reflect current thinking and includes a new introduction as well as updated information on coping with demands for accountability, cases and examples, research references, and an examination of current issues relevant to administrative ethics. In addition, the design approach has been developed further in both the introduction and the new concluding chapter"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-282) and index.
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Print version: 9780470873946
The Responsible Administrator; Contents; Preface to the Sixth Edition; Acknowledgments; The Author; 1 Introduction; 2 Understanding Ethical Decision Making; Part One: Ethics for Individual Administrators; 3 Public Administration in Modern and Postmodern Society: The Context of Administrative Ethics; 4 Administrative Responsibility: The Key to Administrative Ethics; 5 Conflicts of Responsibility: The Ethical Dilemma; Part Two: Ethics in the Organization; 6 Maintaining Responsible Conduct in Public Organizations: Two Approaches; 7 Integrating Ethics with Organizational Norms and Structures.
